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Research Article| Volume 6, ISSUE 4, P119-121, October 1988

New topical agents for hair growth

  • Henry H. Roenigk Jr.
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    Address for correspondence: Henry H. Roenigk, Jr., MD, Northwestern University Medical School, 303 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611.
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    From the Department of dermatology, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois USA
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      Abstract

      The topical agents developed thus far to treat male-pattern baldness have provided encouraging results, but with continued efforts other new, more effective compounds are certain to be developed in the future in this promising new area of dermatologic research.
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